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Old 08-02-2007, 07:04 AM   #14
BoxsterBob - CA
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ChrisZang
Bob,

that is a known defect in some of the Garmin suction cups. I think they had a batch of cups which literally glued themselves to the windshield.
The same happened to me and after exchanging a few e-mails with their (slow to respond) support they sent me a new one
Thanks, Chris, I'll give that a try. I was chosen to beta test a new GPS unit that showed up yesterday. The cup looked much more pliable and resistant to failure. I'll give my review after the test is over in a few weeks.

Quote:
Originally Posted by tomk17
To BoxsterBob - the Gel pad I'm referring to only holds a flat radar detector not the GPS unit. I got mine at OfficeMAX.
That's what I thought, thanks for the response. I guess I'll stick with the cup mount.
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